Manuel do Couto

Manuel do Couto, 89 of Fatima Drive, passed away on November 20, 2019 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of the late Herminia (Cabral) do Couto and Rosa (Melo) do Couto.  

Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Joao and Maria do Jose (daMatos) do Couto.  He is survived by his children Louis do Couto and his wife Carolina, John Couto and his wife Liberta, Carlos Do Couto and his wife Elizabeth; grandchildren Michael do Couto, Kevin do Couto, Jefferey Couto, Jennifer Holt, Jeremy Couto, Christopher Do Couto, Allison Mellor and great grandchildren Vanessa do Couto, Nicholas do Couto, Matthew do Couto, Breanna  Couto, Austin Couto, Liam Holt, Oliver Holt and Owen do Couto .  He was the brother of Maria Jose Medeiros, Joao Couto, Jose Couto and Carlos Couto.

Mr. do Couto was educated in Portugal and employed as a porter for Camille’s Roman Garden for 25 years before retiring.

His funeral services will be held Saturday, November 23rd, 8 AM from the George Lima Funeral Home 367 High Street with a Mass of Christian Burial, 9 AM at St. Elizabeth’s  Church 577 Wood Street. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Calling hours are Friday 4 - 7 PM.

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